Eric Hinske
| 32-year-old Right fielder |
| New York Yankees |
| Date of Birth: August 5, 1977 |
| Height: 6-2 Weight: 235 |
| Bats/Throws: L/R |
| Drafted: Round 17 of 1998 draft |
Basic Statistics
| Basic Statistics | |||||||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | HBP | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | |
| 2005 | 27 | MLB | Toronto Blue Jays | 537 | 477 | 79 | 125 | 31 | 2 | 15 | 68 | 8 | 46 | 121 | .262 | .333 | .430 | 763 | |
| 2006 | 29 | MLB | Toronto | 224 | 197 | 35 | 52 | 9 | 2 | 12 | 29 | 0 | 27 | 49 | .264 | .353 | .513 | 866 | |
| 2006 | 29 | MLB | Boston | 88 | 80 | 8 | 23 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 30 | .288 | .352 | .425 | 777 | |
| 2007 | 30 | MLB | Boston | 218 | 186 | 25 | 38 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 3 | 28 | 54 | .204 | .317 | .398 | 715 | |
| 2008 | 31 | MLB | Tampa Bay | 432 | 381 | 59 | 94 | 21 | 1 | 20 | 60 | 3 | 47 | 88 | 11 | .247 | .333 | .465 | 798 |
| 2009 | 32 | MLB | Pittsburgh | 126 | 106 | 18 | 27 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 17 | 27 | 0 | .255 | .373 | .368 | 741 |
| 2009 | 32 | MLB | NY Yankees | 98 | 84 | 13 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 25 | 1 | .226 | .316 | .512 | 828 |
| Extended Statistics | ||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | PA | AB | ISOP | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | RC | RC/27 | wOBA | |
| 2005 | 27 | MLB | Toronto Blue Jays | 537 | 477 | .168 | 8.6% | 22.5% | .323 | .328 | ||||
| 2006 | 29 | MLB | Boston | 88 | 80 | .137 | 9.1% | 34.1% | .449 | 37% | 29% | .344 | ||
| 2006 | 29 | MLB | Toronto | 224 | 197 | .249 | 12.1% | 21.9% | .294 | 43% | 16% | .365 | ||
| 2007 | 30 | MLB | Boston | 218 | 186 | .194 | 12.8% | 24.8% | .254 | 45% | 13% | .310 | ||
| 2008 | 31 | MLB | Tampa Bay | 432 | 381 | .218 | 10.9% | 20.4% | .271 | 41% | 21% | .339 | ||
| 2009 | 32 | MLB | Pittsburgh | 126 | 106 | .113 | 13.5% | 21.4% | .333 | 47% | 13% | .340 | ||
| 2009 | 32 | MLB | NY Yankees | 98 | 84 | .286 | 10.2% | 25.5% | .231 | 26% | 22% | .341 | ||
Extended Statistics
2009: Pittsburgh | 2009: NY Yankees | 2008: Tampa Bay
| Split Statistics with Pittsburgh in 2009 | |||||||||||||
| Split | PA | AB | ISOP | HR | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | AVG | OBP | SLG | wOBA |
| April | 44 | 38 | .132 | 0 | 6.8% | 25.0% | .370 | 40% | 8% | .263 | .364 | .395 | .343 |
| May | 38 | 34 | .118 | 1 | 10.5% | 15.8% | .333 | 61% | 11% | .294 | .368 | .412 | .349 |
| June | 44 | 34 | .088 | 0 | 22.7% | 22.7% | .292 | 38% | 21% | .206 | .386 | .294 | .330 |
| AWAY | 82 | 72 | .153 | 1 | 8.5% | 26.8% | .327 | 45% | 10% | .236 | .329 | .389 | .321 |
| HOME | 44 | 34 | .030 | 0 | 22.7% | 11.4% | .345 | 50% | 18% | .294 | .455 | .324 | .376 |
Batted Ball Chart
Game Log
| Date | Level | Pos | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB | |
| October 4 | MLB | @ Tampa Bay | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| October 3 | MLB | @ Tampa Bay | 3B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| October 2 | MLB | @ Tampa Bay | RF-3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| September 30 | MLB | vs. Kansas City | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September 29 | MLB | vs. Kansas City | PH | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September 28 | MLB | vs. Kansas City | 3B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September 23 | MLB | @ LA Angels | PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| September 20 | MLB | @ Seattle | RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September 13 | MLB | vs. Baltimore | 3B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| September 11 | MLB | vs. Baltimore | 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| September 9 | MLB | vs. Tampa Bay | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September 7 | MLB | vs. Tampa Bay | DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| September 7 | MLB | vs. Tampa Bay | PH-3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September 6 | MLB | @ Toronto | PH-3B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September 5 | MLB | @ Toronto | RF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| September 4 | MLB | @ Toronto | RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| September 2 | MLB | @ Baltimore | RF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| September 1 | MLB | @ Baltimore | RF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| August 30 | MLB | vs. Chi White Sox | RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| August 29 | MLB | vs. Chi White Sox | PH-DH-RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| August 26 | MLB | vs. Texas | RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| August 22 | MLB | @ Boston | LF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| August 21 | MLB | @ Boston | LF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| August 18 | MLB | @ Oakland | PR-DH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| August 16 | MLB | @ Seattle | RF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| August 13 | MLB | @ Seattle | PH-RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| August 12 | MLB | vs. Toronto | RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| August 11 | MLB | vs. Toronto | RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| August 7 | MLB | vs. Boston | PH-RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| August 6 | MLB | vs. Boston | RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Game Log
| Date | Level | Pos | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB | |
Player Notes
August 2009
River Ave. Blues: Eric Hinske ?having a great time being a Yankee?On June 30, the Yankees acquired Eric Hinske from the Pirates in exchange for two minor leaguers.
July 2009
LoHud Yankees Blog: Hinske needs a home run callHere at the LHYB, we try and be helpful.
LoHud Yankees Blog: Eric Hinske, mall cop
Eric Hinske looks an awful lot like the actor Kevin James.
June 2009
MVN: Pittsburgh Lumber Company: Hinske traded, Nyjer next?The Pirates have traded Eric Hinske to the Yankees for catcher/outfielder Eric Fryer and pitcher Casey Erickso...
LoHud Yankees Blog: Yankees acquire Hinske from Pirates
Eric Hinske will be joining the team today.
River Ave. Blues: Yanks acquire Eric Hinske
Will Carroll tweets that the Yanks have acquired Eric Hinske from the Pirates.

